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February 2015 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” A man got six skin cancers within a year after a cell transplant for leukemia but was cancer-free 32 months later; skin checks are important post-transplant.
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March 2017 in “Scientific Reports” Bioengineered tooth germ can restore whole teeth in dogs.
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